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A Dream of the Melbourne Cup Andrew Barton Paterson	While races are bought and backers are sold, Drawn by the greed of the gain of gold, In their thousands still they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Old Song Rudyard Kipling	So long as Aces take the King, Or backers take the bet, So long as debt leads men to wed, Or marriage leads to debt, So long as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beak-Bashing Boy Robert William Service	And hate to look my backers in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Do They Know? Andrew Barton Paterson	With a furlong to go, And the backers grow white in the lips -- Do you think they don't...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
For the Great Intifada of Egyptians Mohsen K. Rahjerdi	This very moment means Mubarak backers on jeans made in Israel Riding on Arab camels and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hippodromania; Or, Whiffs From The Pipe Adam Lindsay Gordon	When Sparrowhawk's backers cease to cheer, When Yattendon's friends are dumb, When hushed is the clamour for Volunteer-...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Marsupial Bill: Part Second. James Brunton Stephens	2 Enough that at the appointed hour, With backers at his back, He faced the noble Bossaroo, (Still hypochondriac) — And introduced his witnesses,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Must be Professer	He was looking to crowd funding, with backers who wishes him to be successful and his product...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Part I: Visions in the Smoke Adam Lindsay Gordon	When Sparrowhawk's backers cease to cheer, When Yattendon's friends are dumb, When hushed is the clamour for Volunteer—...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Part II: The Fields of Coleraine Adam Lindsay Gordon	While Blueskin runs true, but his backers look blue, For his rider's at work with the bleeders ; When his carcase of beef brings...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Part IV: Banker’s Dream Adam Lindsay Gordon	The hearts of my backers grow...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Part Second James Brunton Stephens	2 Enough that at the appointed hour, With backers at his back, He faced the noble Bossaroo, (Still hypochondriac)— And introduced his witnesses,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Political Ballet: A Dystopian Choreography Mawphniang Napoleon	They serve their backers, not citizens Their agendas we do not know Behind closed doors deals ebb and flow To...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ride Of Rody Burke Alice Guerin Crist	But knowing backers simply scoffed her chances of the race, “She’ll never see his heels when once The Digger sets...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tightfisted Takers Wallace Dean LaBenne	Monetary trackers and shifty fiscal backers are lovers of smackers who can zero...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Verses Inspired by 'My Old Black Pipe' Adam Lindsay Gordon	And the hopes of Arinna's backers fled When the Rose of Denmark shot ahead, And never again they caught...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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